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Photograph of John Fornasero with a Great Lakes Model 2T-1A aircraft (tail number NC839K), circa 1920s-1930s. Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Ryan Company, 1928-1937.

Photograph of a Ryan S-T aircraft (tail number NC14223), circa 1930s. A man is seated in the rear cockpit.Stamped on verso: "The New Ryan Model S-T / Manufactured by Ryan Aeronautical Company / San Diego, California -- U.S.A."Stamped on verso:…

Photograph of a Ryan S-T aircraft (tail number X-14223) in flight, circa 1930s. Stamped on verso: "The New Ryan Model S-T / Manufactured by Ryan Aeronautical Company / San Diego, California -- U.S.A."Stamped on verso: "Erickson / The Flying…

Photograph of a Ryan S-T aircraft in front of a Ryan Aeronautical Company hangar, Lindbergh Field (present-day San Diego International Airport), California, circa 1930s. Stamped on verso: "The New Ryan Model S-T / Manufactured by Ryan Aeronautical…

Photograph of a Savoia-Marchetti S.56 flying boat taxiing across water, circa 1920s-1930s. Stamped on verso: "Erickson / The Flying Photographer."Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Ryan Company, 1928-1937.

Photograph of a Savoia-Marchetti S.56 flying boat (tail number NC378N) taxiing across water, circa 1920s-1930s. Stamped on verso: "Erickson / The Flying Photographer."Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Ryan…

Photograph of a Savoia-Marchetti S.56 flying boat in flight over a coastline, circa 1920s-1930s. Stamped on verso: "Erickson / The Flying Photographer."Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Ryan Company,…

Aerial photograph of mountainous terrain, likely in California, 1933.Stamped on verso: "Ace Drug Co. / Photo Finishing / San Diego / Feb. 28, 1933."Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Ryan Company, 1928-1937.

Photograph of John Fornasero and a person dressed as Santa Claus with an unidentified aircraft, circa 1930s. The text "Ryan School of Aeronautics / San Diego" is painted on the fuselage.Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's…

Photograph of a pilot and a person dressed as Santa Claus with an unidentified aircraft, circa 1930s. "Shell" is painted on the fuselage.Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Ryan Company, 1928-1937.